The Widows' Might

“We will devote ourselves to prayer…” Acts 6:4 (CSB)

The Widows' Might

“We will devote ourselves to prayer…” Acts 6:4 (CSB)

For the Southern Baptist Convention

  • Pray for the leaders, workers and missionaries of the North American Mission Board and the specific work they are doing.
  • Pray for the leaders, workers and missionaries of the International Mission Board and the work they are doing around the world.
  • Pray for the administrators of our seminaries and for the students they teach.
  • Pray for the influence of our Christian ethics and religious liberty ministries upon our nation.
  • Pray for GuideStone Financial Resources, our administrators and investors, our participants, those we need to reach with adequate protection programs and our annuitants.
  • Pray for the members of our Executive Committee as they plan and provide for the ongoing mission of the Southern Baptist Convention.
  • Pray for LifeWay Christian Resources and the products and programs produced by it to enrich our denominational ministry.
  • Pray for Woman's Missionary Union and its undergirding of Southern Baptist missions.

For specific ministers, missionaries and others who serve the Lord

  • Pray for the individual's continuing spiritual growth.
  • Pray for the person's well-being, health and safety.
  • Pray for the person's family.
  • Pray for the people being served and reached by the individual.
  • Pray for the specific ministry of the individual.
  • Pray that the Holy Spirit will work through the individual to accomplish great things for the Kingdom

Quarterly Call to Prayer

Key Prayer Verses

… I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.
Jer. 29:11–12

I love the Lord, because He has heard my voice and my supplications. Because He has inclined His ear to me, therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live.
Ps. 116: 1–2

Commit your way to the Lord, trust also in Him, and He shall bring it to pass. Ps. 37:5

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thes. 5:16-18

And they continued steadfastly … in prayers. Acts 2:42

… we will give ourselves continually to prayer …
Acts 6:4

Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
1 John 5:14